Keppel O&M bags S$130m offshore substation contract 

The substation will have a capacity of 600MW.

Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has secured a S$130m contract to construct an offshore substation (OSS) for an international renewable energy company. 

The OSS will have a capacity of 600 megawatts. It is expected to be completed in 2025. Upon completion, the OSS will be deployed in an offshore wind site in the Asia Pacific region.

As we extend our footprint and deepen our expertise in the offshore renewables industry, Keppel O&M is well-placed to support the growing demand for offshore wind solutions and contribute towards the global energy transition,” Tan Leong Peng, Managing Director (New Energy/Business), Keppel O&M, said.

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Keppel O&M is also currently constructing an HVDC converter station for offshore wind farms in the German sector of the North Sea. 

It is also building two OSSs for an offshore wind farm, as well as the first wind turbine installation vessel in the United States.